苗子 miáozi seedling Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents miáozi seedling 苗 miáo nounadjective seedling a young plant or sprout; the tender stems or leaves of certain vegetables子 zi affix noun suffix [suffix] used to form nouns from noun, verb, or adjective rootsmiáozi prospect · sign 苗 miáo (bound form) sprout (bound form) the first signs or indications of something; a sprout-like beginning of a situation子 zi affix noun suffix [suffix] used to form nouns from noun, verb, or adjective rootsmiáozi Miao people 苗 miáo Miao (ethnic group) the Miao or Hmong ethnic group of Southwest China子 zi affix noun suffix [suffix] used to form nouns from noun, verb, or adjective rootsmiáozi Miao Zi 苗 miáo Miao (surname) a Chinese surname子 zǐ noun master (literary) master or teacher, used as a title of respect; also used as a polite way to say "you"